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Uganda, Ethiopia and Rwanda have figured prominently in the post- Cold War relations between Western donors and Sub-Saharan Africa. Their ‘new leaders’ were embraced by Western countries as the antithesis of former Cold War-era African strongmen, and their countries...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-07
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This book examines theatre and performance produced since the 1998 Belfast/Good Friday Agreement in the context of growing discontent with the failure of the peace in Northern Ireland to deliver genuinely transformative forms of social justice. The economic expansion...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-07
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Government and market failures spur many citizens to practical action today. Around the globe people form renewable energy cooperatives, provide support for marginalized populations, and deliver alternative justice and care services. What motivates citizens to begin...
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OUP Oxford
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2024-12-07
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This book takes a hard look at libertarian foreign policy doctrines, especially those of non-intervention, interstate federalism, and non-aggression, and applies new insights to these old doctrines. Classical liberal thinkers such as Vincent Ostrom, James Madison, and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-07
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Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism
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How does the climate crisis relate to global security issues? What impact do increasing temperatures, droughts, sea level rises and extreme weather have on borders, war, migration and unrest?
This nuanced, urgent book cuts into the heart of this relationship, packed...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2024-12-06
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The book is a joint publication with equal contributions by Dr. Indira Rampersad and Justice Dr. Anthony Gafoor. It presents the first comprehensive analysis of the jurisprudence of the Caribbean Court of Justice in both its original and appellate jurisdictions from...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-06
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Changes in the global environment, the complexity of decision-making, and the new role of social media have challenged the operating models and practices of traditional crisis preparedness and security of supply. In a knowledge society context, securing the continuous...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-05
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Lehrpersonen stehen heute mehr denn je unter enormen Druck, mit und in ihrem Unterricht auf gesellschaftliche Entwicklungen zu reagieren. Aus dem Blick gerät dabei oft, dass es in der pädagogischen Arbeit vielmehr darum gehen muss, Alternativen zu einer bestehenden...
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Springer VS
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2024-12-05
Collection :
Citizenship. Studien zur Politischen Bildung
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Es bestand bis heute eine Forschungslücke innerhalb der Staatstätigkeitsforschung, da stets angenommen wurde, dass einzig Regierungsparteien Policies beeinflussen. Ein direkter Einfluss der Opposition wurde bis dato nicht empirisch analysiert. Diese Forschungslücke...
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Springer VS
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2024-12-05
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Volumes 5 and 6 of the Handbook of Labor Economics will systematically review the research topics, empirical findings, and methods that constitute frontier research in the field. The focus will be on the most important research advances that have taken place since the...
Editeur :
North Holland
Parution :
2024-12-05
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The volume discusses the current state of international comparative Third Sector research and potential avenues for future development of the field. Building on seminal work by Helmut Anheier and Lester Salamon, the volume provides necessary updates to ensure further...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-12-04
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Concepts like freedom, equality and justice have many uses – and even more misuses. In seeking to manage an increasingly complex world, it is more important than ever to think carefully about the meaning of such concepts which are central to policy debates and integral...
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Polity
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2024-12-04
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This book delves into the intriguing paradox of China's position in international trade law. Although China is an active member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) engaging in substantial trade, tensions with trading partners may also arise. In this context, the book...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-12-04
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There is a pressing need for a greater understanding among the world’s diverse peoples. Once individuals gain an appreciation of each other’s language and history, they can use this foundation to help construct a more peaceful, harmonious, cooperative and equitable...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2024-12-03
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This book is one of two volumes that examines the role of political communication, media and language in transforming politics, governance and democracy in sub-Saharan Africa. Interdisciplinary in approach, this second volume analyses themes including political...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-02
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The retail industry is rapidly changing, especially as technologies advance and digital retail becomes more accessible. This book explains the ongoing poly-transformations within the retail sector, offering insight into labor market changes, real estate challenges, and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-02
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This volume discusses the application of causal inference techniques in the study of American political development (APD). Within political science, a movement focused on increasing the credibility of causal inferences (CI) has gained considerable traction in recent...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-12-02
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This book explores the theoretical and practical challenges of engaging with climate and disaster risk in the changing context of capital investments and market expansion. It explains the emergence of an at-risk society and its interface with economic decision-making....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-02
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The British General Election of 2010 is a must-read for anyone wanting to know how the action unfolded in the most dramatic election for a generation. Drawing on hundreds of confidential interviews with all the key players, it offers a compelling insider's guide to the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2024-12-02
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